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Three Canucks possible in the 2014 Winter Olympics

July 25, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Three Canucks possible in the 2014 Winter Olympics

With the 2014 Winter Olympics closing in, participating nations are preparing their ice hockey line-ups. On Friday, July 19th, 2013 the National Hockey League, National Hockey League Player’s Association, International Ice Hockey Federation and International Olympic Committee made arrangements to …

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Manga

Soul Eater volume 15

July 21, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Soul Eater volume 15

An unlikely trio, Soul, Maka and Medusa finally come face to face with Arachne within the depths of Baba Yaga Castle. Following their last encounter, Arachne has increased her strength and is just as devious. In the spreading madness, Soul …

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Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic comes to Vancouver in 2014

July 11, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic comes to Vancouver in 2014

It’s official, Vancouver will be hosting an outdoor NHL game during the 2013-2014 season. On Sunday, March 2nd, 2014, the Vancouver Canucks will play the Ottawa Senators at BC Place Stadium in the Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic. The Canucks …

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Visiting Vancouver? Here’s some tips

July 7, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Visiting Vancouver? Here’s some tips

If this is your first time visiting Vancouver, you’ll encounter the familiar, but also the unexpected. Don’t get caught off-guard when you arrive — be informed so that you can enjoy your time here. These are just a selection some …

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Anime

Studio Ghibli film retrospective returns

July 4, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Studio Ghibli film retrospective returns

Back by popular demand, Castles in the Sky: The Return of Studio Ghibli makes a reappearance at the Cinematheque in downtown Vancouver this summer. Films by Japan’s beloved Studio Ghibli will be screened on across multiple dates in July and …

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Conventions

Anime Evolution 2013

July 3, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Anime Evolution 2013

It’s summer and that means: Anime Evolution! Returning to celebrate ten years of anime in Vancouver, Anime Evolution once again took over the Student Union Building (SUB) and Student Recreation Centre (SRC) at the University of British Columbia (UBC). For …

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Hockey

Schneider heads to New Jersey

June 30, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Schneider heads to New Jersey

For months, there was speculation that the Vancouver Canucks would trade goaltender Roberto Luongo. In a spectacular twist today, it was not Luongo who left, but Cory Schneider. In the midst of the 2013 NHL Draft, Canucks President and General …

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In Pictures

Anime Evolution 2013 photos

June 28, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Anime Evolution 2013 photos

With Anime Evolution in full swing now, many different costumed fans will make their way through the Student Union Building at UBC this Canada Day long weekend. If you can’t make it, you won’t miss a thing with all the …

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The Otaku Culture

Rice paddy artwork in Japan

June 27, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
Rice paddy artwork in Japan

Move over crop circles, there’s a new craze coming to seemingly vast fields of rice in Japan. Tanbo art (田んぼアート or rice paddy art) was conceived in 1993 when the villagers of Inakadate, Aomori wanted to reinvigorate their community. As …

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Hockey, Videos

John Tortorella to coach the Canucks

June 25, 2013 Frederick Linsmeyer
John Tortorella to coach the Canucks

After days of speculation, the Vancouver Canucks have finally announced John Tortorella as their head coach. At a press conference on Tuesday afternoon, Canucks President and General Manager Mike Gillis introduced Tortorella as the 17th head coach of the west …

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